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Primary Teacher (ECT)

Job Posted: 8 days ago

Salary: £ 205 - 220 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Brent, London

Expire in: 20 days

Job Description

Tradewind Recruitment - September 2026

Early Career Teacher (ECT)

All Year Groups (EYFS - KS2) · Brent, Inner London · Full-time or Part-time

Salary (Inner London MPS)

£40,317 

Daily rate (approx.)

£207 

Pay structure

Weekly PAYE only

Start date

September 2026

Are you a newly qualified teacher looking for the right school to begin your ECT journey in Brent? This is a fantastic opportunity to start your career in a supportive, well-resourced primary school where your development is taken seriously and your induction year is properly structured from day one.

About the role

Tradewind Recruitment is working with welcoming primary schools across Brent to place Early Career Teachers (ECTs) for September 2026. Positions are available across all year groups, from EYFS through to KS2, on a full-time or part-time basis and we will work with you to find a school and year group that matches your strengths and interests.

Starting your ECT induction in the right school makes a real difference. The schools we work with in Brent have structured induction programmes in place, with dedicated ECT mentors, protected planning and preparation time, and regular progress reviews in line with the Early Career Framework (ECF). You will receive the support you need to build your practice with confidence, not just meet the requirements of induction.

You will take responsibility for your own class, delivering the relevant National Curriculum or EYFS framework with the support of an experienced mentor and a collaborative year group team. Schools are chosen for their approachable leadership, manageable workloads and genuine commitment to early career development.

What we are looking for

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - essential, awarded or pending for September 2026
ECT status - in your first or second year of statutory induction
Enthusiasm and commitment to developing your classroom practice within a structured ECT programme
A positive, reflective approach to feedback, mentoring and professional development
Willingness to work across different year groups (EYFS, KS1 or KS2 - we will match you to the right fit)
Good subject knowledge across the primary curriculum relevant to your phase
Awareness of safeguarding responsibilities and commitment to child protectionWhat schools offer ECTs

A dedicated ECT mentor and structured induction programme aligned to the Early Career Framework (ECF)
Protected time for planning, preparation and assessment (PPA) and ECT statutory entitlements
Regular observations and coaching to support your development throughout induction
Collaborative year group planning to keep workload manageable
A welcoming, inclusive team that understands the demands of the first years of teachingWhy teachers choose Tradewind

Transparent PAYE pay - weekly, with no umbrella companies or hidden deductions
Free access to 2,500+ CPD courses through The National College from day one
Real local knowledge of Brent schools, their ECT programmes and leadership teams
Dedicated consultant support to help you find the right school for the start of your career
Ready to start your teaching career in the right school?

Get in touch with Tradewind Recruitment today. We will take the time to understand your experience, your phase preference and what matters most to you - and match you with a Brent school where you will thrive.

Contact Tradewind Recruitment

Tradewind Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and right-to-work verification

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